Universities and research institutes in the United States
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 6,125 universities and research institutes in the United States.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
The largest concentrations are in New York, New York (150), Washington, DC (103) and Chicago, Illinois (90).
The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.
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6,125 universities and research institutes
- Center for Advanced Energy Studies
University or research institute · Idaho Falls · caesenergy.org - Center for Advanced Legal Studies
University or research institute · Houston · paralegal.edu - Center for Agricultural Resources Research
University or research institute · Fort Collins · ars.usda.gov - Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment
University or research institute · Amherst · umass.edu - Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian
University or research institute · Cambridge · pweb.cfa.harvard.edu - Center for Bioenergy Innovation
University or research institute · Oak Ridge · cbi.ornl.gov - Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
University or research institute · Silver Spring · fda.gov - Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
University or research institute · Fort Worth · thecentertx.com - Center for Cancer Research
University or research institute · Bethesda · ccr.cancer.gov - Center for Clinical and Translational Science
University or research institute · Birmingham · uab.edu - Center for Coastal Studies
University or research institute · Provincetown · coastalstudies.org - Center for Complex Particle Systems
University or research institute · Ann Arbor · compass.engin.umich.edu - Center for Dielectrics & Piezoelectrics
University or research institute · Raleigh · cdp.ncsu.edu - Center for Digestive and Liver Diseases
University or research institute · Mexico · gutache.com - Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science
University or research institute · Piscataway · dimacs.rutgers.edu - Center for Disease Analysis
University or research institute · Lafayette · centerforda.com - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
University or research institute · Silver Spring · fda.gov - Center for Effective Global Action
University or research institute · Berkeley · cega.berkeley.edu - Center for Enabling New Technologies Through Catalysis
University or research institute · Seattle · depts.washington.edu - Center for Environmental Health
University or research institute · Oakland · ceh.org - Center for Evaluation Innovation
University or research institute · Washington · evaluationinnovation.org - Center for Excellence in Education
University or research institute · McLean · cee.org - Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
University or research institute · College Park · fda.gov - Center for Functional Nanomaterials
University or research institute · Upton · bnl.gov - Center for Grain and Animal Health Research
University or research institute · Manhattan · ars.usda.gov - Center for Hierarchical Materials Design
University or research institute · Evanston · chimad.northwestern.edu - Center for High Performance Computing
University or research institute · Salt Lake City · chpc.utah.edu - Center for Human Reproduction
University or research institute · New York · centerforhumanreprod.com - Center for Hydrometeorology and Remote Sensing
University or research institute · Irvine · chrs.web.uci.edu - Center for Industrial Research and Service
University or research institute · Ames · ciras.iastate.edu - Center for Information Technology
University or research institute · Bethesda · cit.nih.gov - Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society
University or research institute · Berkeley · citris-uc.org - Center for Innovation
University or research institute · Washington · innovation.va.gov - Center for Innovative Medicine
University or research institute · Baltimore · hopkinscim.org - Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies
University or research institute · Albuquerque · cint.lanl.gov - Center for Light Energy Activated Redox Processes
University or research institute · Evanston · science.osti.gov - Center for Marine Sciences and Technology
University or research institute · Morehead City, NC · cmast.ncsu.edu - Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology
University or research institute · Gainesville · ars.usda.gov - Center for Migration Studies of New York
University or research institute · New York · cmsny.org - Center for Muscle Health and Neuromuscular Disorders
University or research institute · Columbus · osuchildrensmusclegroup.org - Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences
University or research institute · Oak Ridge · ornl.gov - Center for Nanoscale Materials
University or research institute · Lemont · anl.gov - Center for Neuro-Oncology
University or research institute · Boston · dana-farber.org - Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine
University or research institute · Bethesda · cnrmstudies.org - Center for Open Neuroscience
University or research institute · Hanover · centerforopenneuroscience.org - Center for Orthopaedics
University or research institute · Lake Charles · centerforortho.com - Center for Outcomes Research in Liver Diseases
University or research institute · Washington · corld.org - Center for Power Electronics Systems
University or research institute · Closed · Blacksburg · cpes.vt.edu - Center for Prevention and Treatment of Infections
University or research institute · Pensacola · infectioncenter.com - Center for Protein Therapeutics
University or research institute · Buffalo · pharmacy.buffalo.edu - Center for Reliable Energy Systems
University or research institute · Dublin · cresamericas.wpengine.com - Center for Remote Sensing and Integrated Systems
University or research institute · Lawrence · cresis.ku.edu - Center for Research Libraries
University or research institute · Chicago · crl.edu - Center for Rheumatology
University or research institute · Albany · joint-docs.com - Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning
University or research institute · Fort Collins · resilience.colostate.edu - Center for Selective C–H Functionalization
University or research institute · Arlington · nsf-cchf.com - Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence
University or research institute · Ames · forensicstats.org - Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
University or research institute · Atlanta · cdc.gov - Center for Systems Biology
University or research institute · Boston · csb.mgh.harvard.edu - Center for Telepsychology
University or research institute · Madison · telepsychology.net - Center for the Advancement of Science in Space
University or research institute · Melbourne · iss-casis.org - Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
University or research institute · Pittsburgh · cnbc.cmu.edu - Center for the Study of Community Colleges
University or research institute · Los Angeles · centerforcommunitycolleges.org - Center for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior
University or research institute · Los Angeles · cshiip.research.va.gov - Center for Theoretical Biological Physics
University or research institute · Houston · ctbp.rice.edu - Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging and Data Science
University or research institute · Atlanta · trendscenter.org - Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
University or research institute · Alexandria · iucrc.nsf.gov - Center for Urban Waters
University or research institute · Tacoma · urbanwaters.org - Center for Vascular Biology Research
University or research institute · Boston · cvbr.hms.harvard.edu - Center for Veterinary Medicine
University or research institute · Laurel · fda.gov - Center for Wildlife Studies
University or research institute · Camden · centerforwildlifestudies.org - Center for Wireless Communications
University or research institute · San Diego · cwc.ucsd.edu - Center of Excellence for Stress and Mental Health
University or research institute · San Diego · mirecc.va.gov - Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care & Research
University or research institute · Bend · thecenteroregon.com - Central Agency for Jewish Education
University or research institute · Miami · caje-miami.org - Central Alabama Community College
University or research institute · Alexander City · cacc.edu - Central Arizona College
University or research institute · Coolidge · centralaz.edu - Central Arizona–Phoenix Long Term Ecological Research
University or research institute · Phoenix · sustainability-innovation.asu.edu - Central Baptist College
University or research institute · Conway · cbc.edu - Central Baptist Theological Seminary
University or research institute · Overland Park · cbts.edu - Central Baptist Theological Seminary of Minneapolis
University or research institute · Plymouth · centralseminary.edu - Central Carolina Community College
University or research institute · Sanford · cccc.edu - Central Carolina Technical College
University or research institute · Sumter · cctech.edu - Central Christian College of Kansas
University or research institute · McPherson · centralchristian.edu - Central Christian College of the Bible
University or research institute · Moberly · cccb.edu - Central Coast Nephrology
University or research institute · Salinas · centralcoastnephrology.com - Central College
University or research institute · Pella · central.edu - Central Community College
University or research institute · Grand Island · cccneb.edu - Central Connecticut State University
University or research institute · New Britain · ccsu.edu - Central Energy Resources Science Center
University or research institute · Lakewood · usgs.gov - Central Institute for the Deaf
University or research institute · St Louis · cid.edu - Central Kitsap School District
University or research institute · Bremerton · ckschools.org - Central Lakes College
University or research institute · Brainerd · clcmn.edu - Central Louisiana Community College
University or research institute · Baton Rouge · cltcc.edu - Central Maine Community College
University or research institute · Auburn · cmcc.edu - Central Methodist University
University or research institute · Fayette · centralmethodist.edu - Central Michigan University
University or research institute · Mount Pleasant · cmich.edu - Central Midwest Water Science Center
University or research institute · Olivette · usgs.gov - Central New Mexico Community College
University or research institute · Albuquerque · cnm.edu - Central Ohio Radiation Oncology
University or research institute · Newark · ohioradiation.com - Central Ohio Technical College
University or research institute · Newark · cotc.edu - Central Oregon Community College
University or research institute · Bend · cocc.edu - Central Penn College
University or research institute · Harrisburg · centralpenn.edu - Central Piedmont Community College
University or research institute · Charlotte · cpcc.edu - Central Plains Water Science Center
University or research institute · Lawrence · usgs.gov - Central State University
University or research institute · Wilberforce · centralstate.edu - Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health
University or research institute · Omaha · unmc.edu - Central Texas College
University or research institute · Killeen · ctcd.edu - Central Virginia Community College
University or research institute · Lynchburg · centralvirginia.edu - Central Washington University
University or research institute · Ellensburg · cwu.edu - Central Wyoming College
University or research institute · Riverton · cwc.edu - Centralia College
University or research institute · Centralia · centralia.edu - Centre College
University or research institute · Danville · centre.edu - Centro Comunitario Juan Diego
University or research institute · Chicago · ccjuandiego.org - Century College
University or research institute · White Bear Lake · century.edu - Century University
University or research institute · Albuquerque · centuryuniversity.edu - Cereal Disease Laboratory
University or research institute · Saint Paul · ars.usda.gov - Cerritos College
University or research institute · Norwalk · cerritos.edu - Cerro Coso Community College
University or research institute · Ridgecrest · cerrocoso.edu - Chabot College
University or research institute · Hayward · chabotcollege.edu
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- Universities and research institutes in New York, New York 150
- Universities and research institutes in Washington, DC 103
- Universities and research institutes in Chicago, Illinois 90
- Universities and research institutes in Los Angeles, California 66
- Universities and research institutes in Boston, Massachusetts 57
- Universities and research institutes in San Diego, California 48
- Universities and research institutes in Atlanta, Georgia 46
- Universities and research institutes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 45
- Universities and research institutes in Cambridge, Massachusetts 43
- Universities and research institutes in Baltimore, Maryland 39
- Universities and research institutes in Seattle, Washington 38
- Universities and research institutes in Berkeley, California 34
- Universities and research institutes in Miami, Florida 34
- Universities and research institutes in San Antonio, Texas 34
- Universities and research institutes in Denver, Colorado 33
- Universities and research institutes in Houston, Texas 33
- Universities and research institutes in San Francisco, California 32
- Universities and research institutes in Austin, Texas 31
- Universities and research institutes in St Louis, Missouri 31
- Universities and research institutes in Bethesda, Maryland 30
- Universities and research institutes in Dallas, Texas 30
- Universities and research institutes in Portland, Oregon 30
- Universities and research institutes in Boulder, Colorado 29
- Universities and research institutes in Oakland, California 28
- Universities and research institutes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 28
- Universities and research institutes in Honolulu, Hawaii 27
- Universities and research institutes in Phoenix, Arizona 27
- Universities and research institutes in Cincinnati, Ohio 25
- Universities and research institutes in Columbus, Ohio 24
- Universities and research institutes in Norman, Oklahoma 24
- Universities and research institutes in Nashville, Tennessee 23
- Universities and research institutes in Raleigh, North Carolina 22
- Universities and research institutes in Salt Lake City, Utah 22
- Universities and research institutes in Indianapolis, Indiana 21
- Universities and research institutes in Orlando, Florida 21
- Universities and research institutes in Tulsa, Oklahoma 21
- Universities and research institutes in Cleveland, Ohio 20
- Universities and research institutes in Madison, Wisconsin 20
- Universities and research institutes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 20
- Universities and research institutes in Minneapolis, Minnesota 20
- Universities and research institutes in Durham, North Carolina 19
- Universities and research institutes in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 19
- Universities and research institutes in Pasadena, California 19
- Universities and research institutes in Saint Paul, Minnesota 18
- Universities and research institutes in Tucson, Arizona 18
- Universities and research institutes in Brooklyn, New York 17
- Universities and research institutes in Richmond, Virginia 17
- Universities and research institutes in Albuquerque, New Mexico 16
- Universities and research institutes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana 16
- Universities and research institutes in Memphis, Tennessee 16
- Universities and research institutes in New Orleans, Louisiana 16
- Universities and research institutes in Albany, New York 15
- Universities and research institutes in Louisville, Kentucky 15
- Universities and research institutes in Sacramento, California 15
- Universities and research institutes in Ames, Iowa 14
- Universities and research institutes in Ann Arbor, Michigan 14
- Universities and research institutes in Asheville, North Carolina 14
- Universities and research institutes in Buffalo, New York 14
- Universities and research institutes in Charlotte, North Carolina 14
- Universities and research institutes in Lincoln, Nebraska 14
- Universities and research institutes in Birmingham, Alabama 13
- Universities and research institutes in Fort Collins, Colorado 13
- Universities and research institutes in Ithaca, New York 13
- Universities and research institutes in Manhattan, Kansas 13
- Universities and research institutes in Omaha, Nebraska 13
- Universities and research institutes in Palo Alto, California 13
- Universities and research institutes in San Jose, California 13
- Universities and research institutes in Stillwater, Oklahoma 13
- Universities and research institutes in Jacksonville, Florida 12
- Universities and research institutes in Kansas City, Missouri 12
- Universities and research institutes in Knoxville, Tennessee 12
- Universities and research institutes in Lakewood, Colorado 12
- Universities and research institutes in Princeton, New Jersey 12
- Universities and research institutes in Tampa, Florida 12
- Universities and research institutes in Worcester, Massachusetts 12
- Universities and research institutes in Blacksburg, Virginia 11
- Universities and research institutes in Boca Raton, Florida 11
- Universities and research institutes in Charleston, South Carolina 11
- Universities and research institutes in Charlottesville, Virginia 11
- Universities and research institutes in Claremont, California 11
- Universities and research institutes in Dayton, Ohio 11
- Universities and research institutes in Detroit, Michigan 11
- Universities and research institutes in Fairbanks, Alaska 11
- Universities and research institutes in Iowa City, Iowa 11
- Universities and research institutes in Irvine, California 11
- Universities and research institutes in New Haven, Connecticut 11
- Universities and research institutes in Santa Barbara, California 11
- Universities and research institutes in Springfield, Missouri 11
- Universities and research institutes in College Park, Maryland 10
- Universities and research institutes in Des Moines, Iowa 10
- Universities and research institutes in Fort Lauderdale, Florida 10
- Universities and research institutes in Fort Worth, Texas 10
- Universities and research institutes in La Jolla, California 10
- Universities and research institutes in Norfolk, Virginia 10
- Universities and research institutes in Oak Ridge, Tennessee 10
- Universities and research institutes in Stanford, California 10
- Universities and research institutes in Tempe, Arizona 10
- Universities and research institutes in Urbana, Illinois 10
- Universities and research institutes in Arlington, Virginia 9
- Universities and research institutes in Columbia, South Carolina 9
- Universities and research institutes in Evanston, Illinois 9
- Universities and research institutes in Fort Wayne, Indiana 9
- Universities and research institutes in Fresno, California 9
- Universities and research institutes in Gainesville, Florida 9
- Universities and research institutes in Las Vegas, Nevada 9
- Universities and research institutes in Lawrence, Kansas 9
- Universities and research institutes in Little Rock, Arkansas 9
- Universities and research institutes in Rochester, New York 9
- Universities and research institutes in Savannah, Georgia 9
- Universities and research institutes in Tacoma, Washington 9
- Universities and research institutes in Tallahassee, Florida 9
- Universities and research institutes in Virginia Beach, Virginia 9
- Universities and research institutes in Wichita, Kansas 9
- Universities and research institutes in Winston-Salem, North Carolina 9
- Universities and research institutes in Colorado Springs, Colorado 8
- Universities and research institutes in Grand Rapids, Michigan 8
- Universities and research institutes in Hampton, Virginia 8
- Universities and research institutes in Huntsville, Alabama 8
- Universities and research institutes in Long Beach, California 8
- Universities and research institutes in Providence, Rhode Island 8
- Universities and research institutes in Reston, Virginia 8
- Universities and research institutes in Riverside, California 8
- Universities and research institutes in Sarasota, Florida 8
- Universities and research institutes in Sioux Falls, South Dakota 8
- Universities and research institutes in West Palm Beach, Florida 8
- Universities and research institutes in Alexandria, Virginia 7
- Universities and research institutes in Aurora, Colorado 7
- Universities and research institutes in Bronx, New York 7
- Universities and research institutes in Brookline, Massachusetts 7
- Universities and research institutes in Chattanooga, Tennessee 7
- Universities and research institutes in Columbia, Missouri 7
- Universities and research institutes in Fairfax, Virginia 7
- Universities and research institutes in Flagstaff, Arizona 7
- Universities and research institutes in Fullerton, California 7
- Universities and research institutes in Greenbelt, Maryland 7
- Universities and research institutes in Greenville, South Carolina 7
- Universities and research institutes in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 7
- Universities and research institutes in Lexington, Massachusetts 7
- Universities and research institutes in Manchester, New Hampshire 7
- Universities and research institutes in Mobile, Alabama 7
- Universities and research institutes in Monterey, California 7
- Universities and research institutes in Montgomery, Alabama 7
- Universities and research institutes in Pensacola, Florida 7
- Universities and research institutes in Santa Fe, New Mexico 7
- Universities and research institutes in Spartanburg, South Carolina 7
- Universities and research institutes in Springfield, Illinois 7
- Universities and research institutes in Anaheim, California 6
- Universities and research institutes in Anchorage, Alaska 6
- Universities and research institutes in Boise, Idaho 6
- Universities and research institutes in Chapel Hill, North Carolina 6